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Sosan Population - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

Sosan is a medium size village located in Namhol Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 147 families residing. The Sosan village has population of 871 of which 436 are males while 435 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sosan village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 14.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sosan village is 998 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sosan as per census is 757, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sosan village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sosan village was 82.49 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sosan Male literacy stands at 93.17 % while female literacy rate was 72.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sosan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sosan village.

Sosan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 147 - -
Population 871 436 435
Child (0-6) 123 70 53
Schedule Caste 105 52 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.49 % 93.17 % 72.25 %
Total Workers 503 256 247
Main Worker 188 - -
Marginal Worker 315 93 222

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.06 % of total population in Sosan village. The village Sosan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sosan village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 37.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.